*It’s season preview time babby!!! First up, Captain Claude Giroux. [BSH] *So yesterday the NHL and the NHLPA released what they’re calling a “Declaration of Principles”. Interesting concept. Even the Pope got involved! [Puck Daddy] *So like…what’s the deal with Cole Bardreau? Why is the front office so chatty about this rando on a team…
Late Flyers owner Ed Snider will be honored with a street in his name. The City of Philadelphia is set to rename a portion of 11th Street in South Philadelphia after Snider. It will be called Ed Snider Way, and it will carry that name on the portion of 11th Street between Pattison Avenue and…
The Flyers’ season ended today in an 8-5 loss to the Penguins. This happened in spite of a superhuman effort by Sean Couturier, who had a hat trick and five total points. Those included this goal: SEAN COUTURIER. WHAT A FREAKING MOVE. FLYERS LEAD 3-2. pic.twitter.com/LdDYjIgW25 — Broad Street Hockey (@BroadStHockey) April 22, 2018 And…
Suddenly, the Carolina Hurricanes are one of our newest rivals, thanks to the radical NHL realignment that went down on Monday evening. They join the Philadelphia Flyers in a new “conference” with the other four Atlantic Division teams and the Washington Capitals. The changes go into effect next season. So we have a new team…
Morning Observations is a new feature, where we break down the previous afternoon’s game with an analytical eye. Charlie was unable to watch Saturday’s game, so you all get me instead. Sorry about that. Coming into yesterday, the Flyers had lost ten straight regular season games in Madison Square Garden, and 13 of their previous…
Nolan Patrick came into his rookie season injured and struggled for essentially all of 2017, but once the new year came around, the 19 year old arrived. Let’s dive into Nolan Patrick’s first NHL season. By The Numbers Basic Stats Games Played Goals Assists Points PIM Shots on Goal Shooting Percentage 73 13 17 30…
After a disastrous stretch in late October and early November, the Philadelphia Flyers have righted the ship. They’ve won four of their last five games, and have earned a point in seven of their last nine. The Flyers may not look like a world-beater, but they are playing like a competitive hockey team. As Kurt…
The Flyers went to Montreal tonight for a hockey game. It did not go well. The third period of Wednesday’s opener against Toronto was basically all three periods of tonight’s game — bumbling offense that couldn’t do anything, defensive breakdowns that led to goals against, and poor discipline at bad times. It was not pretty,…
In a very close vote, Matt Carle beat out Ryan Parent by 2 votes, receiving 31% to Parent’s 30. Coming in third was Ian Laperriere with 12%. Last round saw the addition of Andreas Nodl, Kevin Marshall, and Marc-Andre Bourdon to the poll, so this round I figure we’ll just throw a few more in….
We are considered the voice of the Philadelphia Flyers community here at Broad Street Hockey, and we talk every day about how the Flyers are doing—whether they’ll win their upcoming game or how readers feel about that awful call from the referees. Now, we’re starting a new polling project that will pull together the insights…